operation did not complete successfully because the file contains........

DunTheSlayer

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hello guys.

I will get to the point fast, i just updated my windows 8.1 with some updates. the systems reboot and everything look normal until i open anything !!! any EXE file that i tried to open the systems says (operation did not complete successfully because the file contains a virus or potentially unwanted software) i tried to open windows defender but the massage appears !. please help
 

neieus

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Exactly.. What anti virus do you have? Have you even run it? My suggestion would be to ether run your antivirus scan at start up or in safe mode in an attempt to clean the virus and hope that the removal doesn't kill the OS.